How far is Graymoor-Devondale, KY from Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The driving distance from Graymoor-Devondale, KY to Lexington-Fayette, KY is about 72.9 miles (117.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.1 miles (104.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
72.87 mi
01h 11m
Flight
65.11 mi
104.79 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.11 mi
Kilometers
104.79 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.87 mi
Kilometers
117.28 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lexington-Fayette
Sun, Apr 19, 10:26 AM EDT
Return by in Graymoor-Devondale
Sun, Apr 19, 11:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Graymoor-Devondale
2026-04-19T09:15
Arrive Lexington-Fayette
Sun, Apr 19, 10:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Graymoor-Devondale
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Frankfort
KY

County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city

From Graymoor-Devondale
35.9 mi
00h 35m
To Lexington-Fayette
37 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Graymoor-Devondale and Lexington-Fayette.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Graymoor-Devondale and Lexington-Fayette.

  1. 1

    Start on Graymoor Road

    1104 ft · 51 sec · Graymoor Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Herr Lane

    1.4 km · 2 min · Herr Lane

  3. 3

    Continue on Lyndon Lane

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Lyndon Lane

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Shelbyville Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Shelbyville Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Blankenbaker Parkway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Blankenbaker Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    2047 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    61.4 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27, US 68: Paris, Lexington

    3139 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Broadway

    1 mi · 2 min · North Broadway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West New Circle Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West New Circle Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Floyd Drive

    937 ft · 27 sec · Floyd Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left

    560 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Graymoor-Devondale and Lexington-Fayette.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Blankenbaker Parkway
63.4 mi · 87%
Shelbyville Road
2.83 mi · 4%
West New Circle Road
1.42 mi · 2%
Lyndon Lane
1.37 mi · 2%
North Broadway
1.03 mi · 1%
Herr Lane
0.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Blankenbaker Parkway

Merge slight left

61.4 mi · 01h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
65.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frankfort
00h 35m from Graymoor-Devondale
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Graymoor-Devondale and Chance Rain Showers near Lexington-Fayette.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Graymoor-Devondale to Lexington-Fayette?

The road trip is about 72.9 miles (117.3 km) and usually takes 01h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Frankfort is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.9 miles from Graymoor-Devondale and 37 miles from Lexington-Fayette.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 65.1 miles (104.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.69 one way or $19.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Graymoor-Devondale and Chance Rain Showers near Lexington-Fayette.

Stop Ideas Near Frankfort

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Frankfort, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Frankfort.

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

78 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

104 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

106 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

108 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Graymoor-Devondale and Lexington-Fayette. Straight-line distance: 65.11 mi (104.79 km).

Graymoor-Devondale

#1 Graymoor-Devondale

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population3,090
Coordinates38.2731300, -85.6230200
Altitude179
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lexington-Fayette

The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area.

Population314,488
Coordinates38.0498000, -84.4585500
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: Graymoor Road (-85.622885, 38.272987)
End: (-84.458548, 38.049815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 117 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.57 gal
9.73 L · about $9.69
Round trip
$19.38
5.14 gal · 19.46 L
Estimated CO2
22.8 kg one way
Round trip: 45.7 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.69 $19.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.93 $21.86
Premium $4.65 $11.96 $23.92
Diesel $5.30 $13.63 $27.26

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Kentucky · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Graymoor-Devondale and Lexington-Fayette. The current time is 09:15:02.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.